The Violence of Poverty in the Absence of Lawmakers

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Within 34 minutes of convening the Economic Justice & Equity Committee Wednesday morning, Rep. Litesa Wallace (D-Rockford) found herself the only member of the Illinois House of Representative who could make the time to hear testimony from some of the state’s most vulnerable populations, women trapped in poverty.

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